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...Castle last week and sniffed. "Opium!" said he, and set about with his crew of 40 to find it. They went down to the base of the forward mast, deep in the hold. There, surrounded by impassive Chinese the Inspector tapped the steel mast, found it hollow. "Bring a drill!" said he. Out of this hole in the hollow mast he soon extracted tins of opium worth $150,000 at $25 an ounce. Owners of the ship, James Chambers Ltd. of Liverpool are liable to fines equal to the dope's value, if they cannot prove ignorance...
Facing a strong team from Vermont on Saturday, the first two days are to be devoted to drill in handling the ball, and to speeding up the passing, which the recent game with C. C. N. Y. revealed as sluggish. A day will then be devoted to defense work, another on the offense, leaving Friday open for light scrimmage...
...announcement followed a hard afternoon's workout consisting of drill work in defense and line plays. At the end of the afternoon the squad went through a series of light scrimmages in which each member was given a chance...
...discovered soon after the war that khaki and drill lost their glamor and that more attractive allurements had to be found if college men were to enroll in these courses. Therefore in three main ways the courses advertised themselves as being something for little...
...Haven, Conn., Nov. 17--A short signal drill for three elevens constituted the entire workout for the Yale squad today, while Coaches Stevens and Walsh spent some time pointing out the errors of the game with Princeton. The whole squad was in action, with the exception of Muhlfield, halfback, who had a day of rest. Lindenberg, regular left end, who was injured a month ago, was in uniform, but it is very unlikely that he will play against Harvard. Beane, halfback who returned to service in the Princeton game, ran through signals with the second team, and will probably play...